Tag: Communities
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Time to Break Myths, Stereotypes to Know the ‘Other’
Kolkata: On a busy Friday morning, when the men in every Muslim locality prefer to get ready for the Jumma prayer, things were a little different in ‘Calcutta 23′. Things were happening a faster rate than usual, and why not, after all, they had a fixed date with visitors who had travelled from different part…
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Chennai Brew: Going beyond coffee, connecting communities
Kolkata/Chennai: This is ‘brewed’ in Chennai, but it is not coffee. It is a book titled Chennai Brew Some Voices Some Communities. Penned by debutante author Anuradha Uberoi, the book carrying a foreword by Dr. Kiran Bedi, Lt. Governor of Puducherry, was launched in Chennai recently. It is anthropological in nature and traces the journey…